Search Results - "van Wyk"
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A review of commercially important African medicinal plants
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (24-12-2015)“…Data on the relative importance and research status of commercially relevant African medicinal plants are needed for developing new research strategies in…”
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A family-level floristic inventory and analysis of medicinal plants used in Traditional African Medicine
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (01-03-2020)“…Floristic diversity patterns of medicinal plants in sub-Saharan Africa are compared to global patterns to gain insights into the selection of plants used in…”
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Medicinal plant harvesting, sustainability and cultivation in South Africa
Published in Biological conservation (01-11-2018)“…Concerns regarding the conservation of medicinal plant species are receiving much attention due to overharvesting and exploitation. Medicinal plant harvesting…”
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An inventory of Vhavenḓa useful plants
Published in South African journal of botany (01-05-2019)“…An inventory and analysis of the general uses of plants by the Vhavenḓa, a cultural group who historically occupied the region known as Venḓa, currently…”
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A broad review of commercially important southern African medicinal plants
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (28-10-2008)“…Commercially important indigenous medicinal plants of southern Africa are reviewed in the context of fundamental knowledge about their ethnobotany, phylogeny,…”
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Real-Time Sensor Anomaly Detection and Identification in Automated Vehicles
Published in IEEE transactions on intelligent transportation systems (01-03-2020)“…Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) are expected to revolutionize the transportation industry, mainly through allowing for a real-time and seamless…”
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An inventory and analysis of the medicinal plants of Mozambique
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (30-01-2024)“…A comprehensive checklist and analysis of medicinal plant species and their uses in Mozambique, and a comparison with South Africa provided a more profound…”
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One in five South Africans are multimorbid: An analysis of the 2016 demographic and health survey
Published in PloS one (26-05-2022)“…Multimorbidity is a global research priority, yet relatively little is known about it in low and middle income countries. South Africa has the largest burden…”
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The Whiff of Wine Yeast Innovation: Strategies for Enhancing Aroma Production by Yeast during Wine Fermentation
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (11-12-2019)“…Despite being used chiefly for fermenting the sugars of grape must to alcohol, wine yeasts (most prominently Saccharomyces cerevisiae) play a pivotal role in…”
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A novel and accurate finite difference method for the fractional Laplacian and the fractional Poisson problem
Published in Journal of computational physics (15-02-2018)“…In this paper, we develop a novel finite difference method to discretize the fractional Laplacian (−Δ)α/2 in hypersingular integral form. By introducing a…”
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The potential of South African plants in the development of new medicinal products
Published in South African journal of botany (01-10-2011)“…Southern Africa is an important focal point of botanical and cultural diversity but only a few plant species have hitherto become fully commercialised as…”
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Aging with HIV: Increased Risk of HIV Comorbidities in Older Adults
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (18-02-2022)“…With improved access to antiretroviral treatment (ART), adults with HIV live longer to reach older age. The number of older adults living with HIV is…”
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The role of tumour budding in predicting survival in patients with primary operable colorectal cancer: A systematic review
Published in Cancer treatment reviews (01-02-2015)“…Highlights • Prognostic relevance of tumour budding in primary operable colorectal cancer is evaluated in terms of assessment methods. • Assessment methods…”
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A review of Khoi-San and Cape Dutch medical ethnobotany
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (28-10-2008)“…Cape herbal medicine as a distinct and unique healing system is conceptualized for the first time, together with a first compilation of the authentic materia…”
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A visual opsin from jellyfish enables precise temporal control of G protein signalling
Published in Nature communications (28-04-2023)“…Phototransduction is mediated by distinct types of G protein cascades in different animal taxa: bilateral invertebrates typically utilise the Gαq pathway…”
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Inequity in the Distribution of Non-Communicable Disease Multimorbidity in Adults in South Africa: An Analysis of Prevalence and Patterns
Published in International journal of public health (16-08-2022)“…The present study examined the prevalence and patterns of non-communicable disease multimorbidity by wealth quintile among adults in South Africa. The South…”
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Morphological identification of parasitic nematode infective larvae of small ruminants and cattle: a practical lab guide
Published in Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research (2013)“…In 2004, a new concept was introduced for simplifying identification of larvae of the common nematodes of cattle, sheep and goats that comprises estimates of…”
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An updated inventory of medicinal and ritual plants of southern Africa
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (05-10-2024)“…For the first time in two decades, a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the medicinal and ritual plants of southern Africa is presented. This data is…”
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Improving Prediction Performance Using Hierarchical Analysis of Real-Time Data: A Sepsis Case Study
Published in IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics (01-05-2019)“…This paper presents a novel method for hierarchical analysis of machine learning algorithms to improve predictions of at risk patients, thus further enabling…”
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Parental Perception of childhood obesity
Published in European journal of public health (21-10-2022)“…Background and aims Childhood obesity rate continues to grow in the UK with children from deprived backgrounds being at greater risk. While a large part of the…”
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